Private Client Manager
Job Description
JOB DETAILS
REQUIREMENTS
- Strong knowledge of the Luxury business.
- Strong selling skills and results oriented.
- A conversationalist, resourceful and customer-focused.
- Act as a team player, sharing best practices from their region and contributing to the team visibility and success.
- Achieve familiarity with the properties and experiences offered by our portfolio.
- Able to understand, explain and carry out hotel procedures and processes.
- Familiar with B2B distribution and standard commercial b2b strategies.
- Be an ambassador of Belmond at all times.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage the sales process and act as a key contact for LVMH VIC clients.
- Develop and engage new guests and UHNWI within their micro communities by providing customized advice and introducing them to the discovery of our client’s brand.
- Establish and develop relationships with targeted existing guests to enhance clienteling experience and increase cross portfolio sales achievement.
- Develop a detailed quarterly sales action plan and annual end consumer management plan aimed at achieving and exceeding revenue generation goals.
- Maintain a frequent personal contact with all property-based sales personnel to ensure product knowledge is always up to date and complete alignment of sales strategies.
- Establish a close collaboration with all property sales, revenue management and reservations teams and lead all closing efforts from generated transient/direct leads.
- Qualify all transient sales leads and conduct necessary follow through to secure new bookings that fit with the parameters of “desirable” business.
- Analyse and evaluate direct client productivity (past, current and future) to ensure individual Customer targets are met.
- Establish and nurture a partnership relationship with all key contacts, Directors of Clienteling, decision makers, and influencers within all the LVMH maisons in UAE and the GCC region.
- Conduct product training to LVMH maisons on a regular basis to ensure our client remains front-of-mind at all times.
- Communicate all seasonal promotions for our client’s global portfolio to support all properties achieving their budgeted revenue, especially in shoulder seasons.
- Assist Divisional Director of Sales with the organization of trade shows and commercial events focusing on the luxury B2C market.
- Plan LVMH educational trips to our client’s key destinations as defined in the quarterly / annual sales action plan, and escort these trips if necessary.
- Master usage of all available BI tools provided by Power BI, and implement a regular strategic analysis of markets, properties and account performance.
- Acquire a complete understanding of our client’s distribution channels and B2B approach, and work in collaboration with BCOs and PSTs whenever a third party is involved in a B2C booking process.
- Maintain a proactive role in social media and support the Corporate Marketing communications plan.
- Attend and actively contribute to regular sales meetings organized by the Divisional Director of Sales, or by the London Corporate team, or by the direct manager.
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